Density-functional study of mechanisms for the cofactor-free decarboxylation performed by uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 38, 2005, Pages 18195-18200

  Silva, Pedro J ^a   Ramos, Maria João ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; FREE ENERGY; POLYPYRROLES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROTONS;

INTERMEDIATE-STABILIZING RESIDUES; MOIETIES; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; UROPORPHYRINOGEN III;

ENZYMES;

COPROPORPHYRINOGEN; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN III; UROPORPHYRINOGEN; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

COPROPORPHYRINOGENS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE; UROPORPHYRINOGENS;

EID: 26844493581     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp051792s     Document Type: Article

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